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Bengaluru, Ka, In

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

As Head of Finance Operations- India market and Global Shared Services− Accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in strategic business partnering, risk management, and organizational restructuring. − As key member of the management committee, consistently contributed to top-line and bottom-line delivery through effective collaboration and risk identification.− During periods of uncertainty, such as the pandemic, successfully led organizational restructuring efforts, optimizing costs and ensuring business resilience. − Expertise in working capital management has resulted in improved efficiencies and enhanced financial stability.− Strong background in corporate governance and compliance, overseeing book closure and audits across multiple accounting standards.− Played a pivotal role in managing liquidity and facilitating fundraising activities during challenging economic climates.− Led finance transformation initiatives, including system migrations and process optimizations. − Successfully managed diverse projects, ranging from regulatory compliance to tax strategy development, driving operational excellence and sustainable growth.− With a focus on team collaboration and alignment with organizational objectives, effectively led and motivated cross-functional teams to achieve collective success.

Gurgaon, India

As Director FP&A – APAC region (10 countries)− Dynamic finance leader with expertise in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) across the APAC region, responsible for Profit & Loss (PL) management and strategic business partnerships. − Led FP&A functions for 10 countries, collaborating closely with business leaders to drive product line profitability, optimize costs, and foster top-line growth.− As a key liaison between regional and global finance teams, ensured alignment with regional goals and acted as a Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for seamless communication and coordination. − Streamlined processes and implemented standardized Management Information Systems (MIS) and reporting templates, enhancing visibility and decision-making capabilities.− Proven track record of driving process improvements and establishing best practices, such as monthly country receivable reviews, which have been adopted globally and across other regions. − Enhanced transparency, accountability, and operational efficiency across the APAC region and beyond.

Gurgaon, India

− Heading Finance function encompassing controllership, credit controller, treasury, taxation and secretarial compliances, with a team of 9 members. Reporting into India CEO and CFO Asia− Proactively engaged with regulatory bodies to establish mutually beneficial agreements, (advance pricing agreement (APA) and Special Valuation Bench orders) demonstrating my commitment to legal compliance and financial optimization

Gurgaon, India

− Managed diverse finance verticals: Finance Controllership, Business Planning, and Analytics (Data analysis).− Led a 14-member team, ensuring operational excellence and transparency in reporting to key stakeholders.− Collaborated with senior leadership to uphold corporate governance, optimize operating leverage and reduce costs.

Gurgaon, India

− Managed controllership and planning functions from startup stages.− Led a collaborative team of four, driving financial excellence.− Maintained close communication with Wal-Mart teams in the US and Hong Kong, and Bharti Retail to consolidate India business P&L statements, MIS, forecasts, CAPEX planning and controllership. − Recognized with awards for achieving 100% SLAs and driving impactful outcomes through collaboration and innovation.

Gurgaon, India

− Responsible for planning cycles and conducting detailed variance analysis.− Oversaw annual, 12-month rolling, and 5-year long-term planning processes, providing critical insights for strategic decision-making.− Led product costing and contribution analysis, utilizing MIS to highlight bill-of-materials for each variance, enabling informed pricing strategies and resource optimization. − Recognized for contributions to increasing network capacity by 3X without significant additional capital expenditure, demonstrating effective collaboration and innovative solutions.

Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India

− Specialized in operational excellence within automotive manufacturing.− Managed financial operations for Forge, Foundry, and CEM divisions, ensuring stability and efficiency and alignment to organization goals − Recognized for process improvements saving 7-8 man-days monthly, committed to driving efficiency through innovation and continuous improvement.

Chartered Accountant, Finance

Chartered Accountant, Chartered Accountancy, Score Of 93% Under Pathways Examination Was Among 5 In Measa Region

Diploma, Business Finance

B.Com (Hons), Accounting And Finance, First Class